Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

forquilla

English translation:

Bird\'s mouth

Added to glossary by Michael Powers (PhD)
Jul 13, 2011 21:27
12 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

forquilla

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering Portugal
ANEXO II
• Bomba de vazio accionada por um motor.
• Cartucho filtrante.
• Tubos de vazio, acoplamento giratorio, válvula e forquilha para suportar a pallet.
• Guias de deslizamento para segurar o tubo de vazio.
• Quatro pilares para sustentação das guias de deslizamento.
• Quadro eléctrico.
• Três transportadores de rolos de 12m. de comprimento e lm. de largura con 66 rolos cada um.
• Protecções das cabeceiras dos 3 transportadores.
Proposed translations (English)
2 Bird's mouth
3 yoke

Proposed translations

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Bird's mouth

My Technical dictionary mentions bird's mouth as the most appropriate term for Civil engineering/const. Hope it helps
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yoke

yoke
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Reference comments

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Reference:

fork

Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Jennifer Levey : In the absence of context suggesting anything different, it most likely refers to the fork of a fork-lift truck (or a specialised type of fork adapted to handling this particular equipment).
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agree Daniel Freire
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agree Airton J Souza : http://www.linguee.pt/portugues-ingles/traducao/forquilha.ht...
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agree Beatriz Souza : Re sun collector systems, parece ser “pallet fork”- http://www.scribd.com/doc/22470585/Cataloge-2008-2009-Withou... e http://www.mascus.pt/Construcão/Forquilhas/Whites-Material-H...
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